J -- BRUKER AMXZ300 (NMR) SPECTROMETER

Notice Date

December 11, 2000

Contracting Office

Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFFTC -- AF Flight Test Center, 30 North Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA, 93524-6351

ZIP Code

93524-6351

Solicitation Number

F04700-01-T-0019

Response Due

December 27, 2000

Point of Contact

Nicasio Arabe, Contract Negotiator, Phone 661-277-3321, Fax 661-275-7884, Email nicasio.arabe@edwards.af.mil -- Nicholas Condos, Contract Specialist, Phone DSN527-9118, Fax 661-275-7883, Email

E-Mail Address

Nicasio Arabe (nicasio.arabe@edwards.af.mil)

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is F04700-01-T-0019. This is a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition circular (FAC) 97-20, and DFARS Change Notice (DCN) 20001025. This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. NAICS code is 811219. Small Business Size Standard is $5M. The acquisition includes Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001. Description of the service includes provide Edwards Air Force Base CA with maintenance Service Support of Bruker AMXZ300 NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) Spectrometer located at the Air force Research Laboratory (AFRL/PR-W) 10 E Saturn Blvd Bldg. 8451, Edwards AFB CA 93524-7680. The covered equipment is the Bruker AMXZ300 NMR Spectrometer with solids capability, all attached peripherals, and software. Covered equipment also included all glass parts, including the quartz inserts in the probes. Service support shall include all software and operating system upgrades that occur for AMX300 Spectrometer and all software upgrades to UXNMR and WINNMR. The contractor shall provide preventive and remedial maintenance and other service support performed under this contract include all labor, material, parts, shipping and transportation. The contractor shall pay for shipping of all service/parts to and from the repair site. Preventive maintenance shall be performed as often as needed in accordance with the original equipment manufacturer_s specifications for each individual product. Preventive maintenance shall include all software and operating system upgrades. Preventive maintenance shall include, at a minimum, one annual preventive maintenance review of the Bruker AMXZ300 NMR Spectrometer equipment by the contractor. The contractor shall provide remedial maintenance. The contractor shall establish a point of contact where calls for this maintenance may be made. The contractor shall provide telephone support for diagnosis of covered equipment malfunctions during the hours of 0900 to 1600 local time, Monday through Friday, excluding observed holidays. The following provisions and clauses apply. Provision 52.252-1, Solicitation provisions incorporated by reference. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Full text is available by downloading form http://www.farsite.hill.af.mil. Provision 52.212-1, Instructions of Officers_Commercial item; clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions_commercial item; clause 52.215-5, Contract terms and conditions required to implement statutes or executive orders_Commercial items (to include: 52.203-6, Restriction on Subcontractor Sales to the Government, with Alt I; 52-217-8, Option to Extend Services; 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract; 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns; 52-222-26, Equal opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative action for special disabled and Vietnam Era veterans; 52.222-36, affirmative action for handicapped worker; 52.222-37, Employment reports on special disabled veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.232-33 _ Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer_Central Contractor Registration; 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965; 52.222-42- Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires; 52.222-43, Fair labor Standard and Service Contract Act_Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts); Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications_Commercial. The following DFARS clauses apply to this acquisition: 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR). All responsible sources shall submit information, which clearly demonstrates their ability to provide this service to Directorate of Contracting, AFFTC/PKAE, Attn: Nick Arabe, 30 North Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB CA 93524-6351 on 27 DEC 00 at 4 PM.. Fax transmission is preferred, Fax 661-275-7884. Or email to nicasio.arabe@edwards.af.mil. Alternate POC is Nick Condos, Fax 661-275-7883.

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001213/JSOL006.HTM (D-346 SN508689)